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... Muscidae is a very large one , and does not fall readily into groups that can be recognized without careful study . One can- not do justice to its complexity and intense entomological interest without going into a mass of detail ...
... Muscidae is a very large one , and does not fall readily into groups that can be recognized without careful study . One can- not do justice to its complexity and intense entomological interest without going into a mass of detail ...
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... Muscidae and of the Calli- phorid blow - flies of the following Chapter . They are usually placed in a subfamily Mesembrinellinae of the Calliphoridae , but it seems likely on biological as well as on structural grounds that they may be ...
... Muscidae and of the Calli- phorid blow - flies of the following Chapter . They are usually placed in a subfamily Mesembrinellinae of the Calliphoridae , but it seems likely on biological as well as on structural grounds that they may be ...
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... Muscidae ) as an associate of army ants ( Dorylinae ) in East Africa . Proc . R. ent . Soc . Lond . ( A ) 17 : 38-41 291. TILLYARD , R. J. ( 1935 ) The evolution of the scorpion - flies and their deriva- tives ( Order Mecoptera ) . Ann ...
... Muscidae ) as an associate of army ants ( Dorylinae ) in East Africa . Proc . R. ent . Soc . Lond . ( A ) 17 : 38-41 291. TILLYARD , R. J. ( 1935 ) The evolution of the scorpion - flies and their deriva- tives ( Order Mecoptera ) . Ann ...
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THE PATTERN OF FLIES 3 | 3 |
THE LIFEHISTORY OF FLIES | 12 |
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